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Piasau (state constituency)

{{Short description|State constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia}}

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Piasau is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

= Polling districts =

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Piasau constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.{{cite web|url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf | title=Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election | website=Attorney General's Chambers|date=31 October 2022}}

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!State constituency

!Polling Districts

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!Location

rowspan="9" |Piasau (N73)

|Kubu

|219/73/01

|SMK Saint Columbia

Bazzar

|219/73/02

|

  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Miri
  • SK Saint Joseph Miri
Merbau

|219/73/03

|SK Jln. Bintang

Merpati

|219/73/04

|SRA Rakyat Miri (Madrasah As-Syibyan)

Permaisuri

|219/73/05

|

  • SK South
  • SK Pulau Melayu
Bintang

|219/73/06

|SJK (C) North

Lutong

|219/73/07

|

  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Lutong
  • SMK Lutong
  • SK Lutong
Tanjong

|219/73/08

|SMJK Chung Hua

Luak

|219/73/09

|SK Kpg. Luak

=Representation history=

class=wikitable
colspan="4" | Members of the Legislative Assembly for Piasau
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Miri
13th1991–1996rowspan=4| George Chan Hong Namrowspan=4 bgcolor={{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}} | {{Font color|white|BN (SUPP)}}
14th1996–2001
15th2001–2006
16th2006–2011
17th2011–2016Alan Ling Sie Kiongbgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (DAP)}}
rowspan="2" | 18th2016–2018rowspan="3" |Sebastian Ting Chiew Yewbgcolor={{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}} | {{Font color|white|BN (SUPP)}}
2018–2021

|rowspan="2" bgcolor={{party color|Gabungan Parti Sarawak|GPS}} | {{Font color|white|GPS (SUPP)}}

19th

|2021–present

Election results

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|2021|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Gabungan Parti Sarawak|Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew|6,790|66.61|{{increase}} 66.61}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Peter Hee|1,802|17.68|{{decrease}} 24.49}}

{{MASelec|Parti Sarawak Bersatu|Teo Jia Jun|816|8.00|{{increase}} 8.00}}

{{MASelec|Parti Bumi Kenyalang|Devora Chung Shiew Yen|665|6.52|{{increase}} 6.52}}

{{MASelec|ASPIRASI|Hani Jaraee|121|1.19|{{increase}} 1.19}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,194| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|59|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|23|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|10,276|48.07}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,377|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,988|}}

{{MASelec/gain|Gabungan Parti Sarawak|Barisan Nasional|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1718688/PUB687.pdf}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|2016|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew|7,799|57.83|{{increase}} 15.47}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Alan Ling Sie Kiong|5,687|42.17|{{decrease}} 15.47}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|13,486| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|123|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|25|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|13,634|64.55}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,120|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,112|}}

{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Democratic Action Party|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160425_P.U.%20(B)%20190%20-%20%20BORANG%208%20PRU%20DUN%20Sarawak%20%20ke%20-%2011%20%20(25.4.2016).pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]|date=25 April 2016|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-04-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170612232706/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160425_P.U.%20(B)%20190%20-%20%20BORANG%208%20PRU%20DUN%20Sarawak%20%20ke%20-%2011%20%20(25.4.2016).pdf|archive-date=12 June 2017|url-status=dead}}

{{cite web|url=http://resultpru11sarawak.spr.gov.my/module/penamaan/laporan/laporan_6/laporan_6.php|title=Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11|date=25 April 2016|publisher=Election Commission of Malaysia|access-date=2016-04-30|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160425113838/http://resultpru11sarawak.spr.gov.my/module/penamaan/laporan/laporan_6/laporan_6.php|archive-date=25 April 2016}}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|2011|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Alan Ling Sie Kiong|5,998|57.64|{{increase}} 57.64}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|George Chan Hong Nam|4,408|42.36|{{decrease}} 28.87}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,406| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|73|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|10,479|63.13}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|16,600|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,590|}}

{{MASelec/gain|Democratic Action Party|Barisan Nasional|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20110429_245-DRAF%20KEPUTUSAN%20PILIHAN%20RAYA-SARAWAK.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]|date=29 April 2011|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-04-30}}{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|2006|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|George Chan Hong Nam|6,573|71.23|{{decrease}} 8.74}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Ngu Hee Hieng|2,655|28.77|{{increase}} 28.77}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|9,228| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|93|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|13|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|9,334|54.09}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|17,256|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,918|}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|2001|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|George Chan Hong Nam|10,237|79.97|{{increase}} 8.84}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|John Law Ching Sing|2,564|20.03|{{decrease}} 8.84}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|12,801| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|89|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|31|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|12,921|60.66}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,301|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,673|}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|1996|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|George Chan Hong Nam|8,737|71.13|{{decrease}} 3.76}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|John Law Ching Sing|3,546|28.87|{{increase}} 3.76}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|12,283| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|109|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|43|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|12,435|58.90}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,111|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,191|}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Sarawak|1991|Piasau (state constituency)|Piasau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|George Chan Hong Nam|13,634|74.89}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Chong Kon Fatt|4,571|25.11}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|18,205| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|198|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|74|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|18,477|60.47}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|30,557|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|9,063|}}

{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}

{{end}}

References

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |access-date=2016-04-30 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424120924/http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |archive-date=2016-04-24 }}

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{{Malaysian state constituencies}}

Category:Sarawak state constituencies